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White Clay Classic Old Timer Race

White Clay Classic Old Timer Race

Newark, Delaware, United States View on map
Sep 11, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Alumni / Old Timers Race Interest Survey

The Newark High School Running Club is exploring the possibility of adding an Alumni / Old Timers Race to the White Clay Creek Classic. We are currently gauging interest from former runners, coaches, parents, and members of the local running community.

If you would be interested in participating, please complete the brief survey below:

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[Your feedback will help determine whether this event is added to the 2026 White Clay Creek Classic.

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Running

Old Timer 5k

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Sep 11, 2026 5.1K 5:00 PM
Free
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 16 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Newark, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 17.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 28.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
74.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 11, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 11, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 37m

The sun rises at 6:40 AM and sets at 7:18 PM local time (EDT) in Newark on September 11, 2026 — 12h 37m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 38 Newark events

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